Production Technician II

Universal Instruments Corporation; Town of Conklin (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Instruments is seeking a Production Technician II for a 1st shift (Mon-Fri) in the United States. You will assemble and test machines, using SOPs, blueprints, and diagrams to build subassemblies and ensure production schedules are met.

The role blends electrical, mechanical, and machine software skills. Responsibilities include assembling with hand/tools, testing with precision instruments, maintaining production records, and assisting in new product introductions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with 1-3 years of related assembly.
• Associate degree in a technical field preferred.
• Understanding of SOPs and safety standards.
• Experience interpreting electro-mechanical prints.
• Strong written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machines and subassemblies per prints and docs.
• Test and debug to meet specs using instruments.
• Monitor output for quality and metrics.
• Maintain production records and report issues.
• Collaborate with engineers on new product introduction.
• Assist in field installations or demonstrations (<10%).
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

SOP knowledge

Safety standards

Electro-mechanical

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree preferred

Job description

NOTE: This is a 1st Shift - Monday-Friday Full Time position with working hours from 7:00amEST - 3:30pmEST

Summary:

The Production Technician II assembles and tests machines while meeting production schedules. Uses product specifications, blueprints, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.Sets up and operates production equipment to manufacture, process, and assemble. This position seeks to build on a cross-disciplined level of knowledge including electrical, mechanical, and machine software skills.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Using hand tools, power tools, and fixtures, this role assembles machines and subassemblies according to prints, process sheets, and relevant documentation.
• Tests and debugs machines and subassemblies to meet established specifications using instruments such as precision slugs, chips, or electronic voltmeters.
• Monitors output for quality and conformance to required metrics.
• Prepares and maintains records of production, and reports inconsistencies or equipment issues.
• Works with engineers and colleagues on new product introduction, including input on build processes.
• May assist in field installation or machine demonstrations from time to time ( < 10% ).
• Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma with 1-3 years of relative machine build assembly
• Associate's Degree in a technical field preferred.
• Understanding of Standard Operating Procedures and Safety Standards.
• Relative experience interpreting and executing builds with electro-mechanical prints.
• Effective written and oral communication.

Responsibility for Quality Procedures or Direct Product Quality:

• Adheres to Universal Quality System policies and procedures and uses Total Cycle Time principles and standard problem solving tools to continuously improve work processes.

Physical Demands:

• Frequently required to access and manipulate various objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to vibration.
• Must occasionally move heavy objects of no more than 50lbs.
• The noise level in this type of work environment can get loud; and when necessary, hearing protection equipment is provided.

Universal Instruments is an EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer

Target Hourly Pay Rate: $19.00/hr - $22.00/hr + Robust Benefits